Jay Blackton
Birth and Death Data: Born March 25, 1909 (New York City), Died January 8, 1994 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1943 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, arranger
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 50 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 71454 | 10-in. | 10/20/1943 | Oklahoma overture | Orchestra (unidentified; Decca Records) | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71455 | 10-in. | 10/20/1943 | Oh what a beautiful morning (Act 2-Scene 2) | Alfred Drake | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71456 | 10-in. | 10/20/1943 | Pore Jud is daid (Act 1-Scene 1) | Howard Da Silva ; Alfred Drake | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71457 | 10-in. | 10/20/1943 | I can't say no (Act 1-Scene 2) | Celeste Holm | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71458 | 10-in. | 10/20/1943 | All or nothin' | Lee Dixon ; Celeste Holm | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71459 | 10-in. | 10/20/1943 | The surrey with the fringe on top (Act 2-Scene 1) | Alfred Drake | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71474 | 10-in. | 10/25/1943 | Oklahoma! (Act 1-Scene 1) | Oklahoma Boys, The | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71475 | 10-in. | 10/25/1943 | Kansas City (Act 1-Scene 3) | Oklahoma Boys, The | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71476 | 10-in. | 10/25/1943 | Finale (Oh what a beautiful mornin' ; People will say we're in love) | Oklahoma Boys, The | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71477 | 10-in. | 10/25/1943 | People will say we're in love | Oklahoma Boys, The | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71478 | 10-in. | 10/25/1943 | Many a new day (Act 1-Scene 1) | Oklahoma Boys, The | conductor | ||
| Decca | 71479 | 10-in. | 10/25/1943 | Out of my dreams (Act 1-Scene 1) | Oklahoma Boys, The | conductor | ||
| Decca | 72169 | 10-in. | 5/25/1944 | It's a scandal | Joseph Buloff | conductor | ||
| Decca | 72170 | 10-in. | 5/25/1944 | The farmer and the cowman, part 1 | Betty Garde ; Ralph Riggs | conductor | ||
| Decca | 72171 | 10-in. | 5/25/1944 | The farmer and the cowman, part 2 | Betty Garde ; Ralph Riggs | conductor | ||
| Decca | 72172 | 10-in. | 5/25/1944 | Lonely room | Alfred Drake | conductor | ||
| Decca | 73139 | 10-in. | 11/16/1945 | When you're pretty and the world is fair | Jay Blackton | conductor | ||
| Decca | 73140 | 10-in. | 11/16/1945 | The streets of New York | Wilbur Evans | conductor | ||
| Decca | 73141 | 10-in. | 11/16/1945 | Every day's ladies' day with me | Wilbur Evans | conductor | ||
| Decca | 73153 | 10-in. | 11/23/1945 | Moonbeams | Eileen Farrell | conductor | ||
| Decca | 73154 | 10-in. | 11/23/1945 | Because you're you | Eileen Farrell ; Felix Knight | conductor | ||
| Decca | 73155 | 10-in. | 11/23/1945 | In the isle of our dreams | Eileen Farrell ; Felix Knight | conductor | ||
| Decca | 73521 | 4/22/1946 | The Lord's prayer | Conrad Thibault | conductor | |||
| Decca | 73522 | 4/22/1946 | Goin' home No.5 in E minor | Conrad Thibault | conductor | |||
| Decca | 73523 | 4/22/1946 | I love you truly | Conrad Thibault | conductor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blackton, Jay," accessed June 3, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105863.
Blackton, Jay. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 3, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105863.
"Blackton, Jay." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 3 June 2023.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Discogs: Jay Blackton
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Blackton, Jay, 1909-1994 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88100606
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3807499
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/11394758
MusicBrainz: Jay Blackton - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6f4830ba-8e8c-4b3a-b26a-b0a47c3ab80e
ISNI: 0000 0000 8090 8350 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000080908350
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